HR apprentice Review

by UBS

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.6/10

1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

I support the performance management team with cyclical processes such as objective settings and help to formulate objective setting documents for teams in China. I also review trainings to help employees learn about the performance management process

9/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

I have developed my public speaking skills, teamwork skills and ability to work under pressure, and problem solving skills

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoy my programme as I get to experience every varied activities, and get to get involved with lots of different teams

8/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

It is structured with 6 months rotations that are set for me and I get to see all of the different teams

9/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

My employer keeps in touch with my provider and makes sure that I am rotating through varied teams

9/10

6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

I receive help with my assignments and guidance documents

7/10

7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

I feel that it helps me to learn about legislations that are relevant to policies in my organization

8/10

8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

I am co-chair of the apprenticeNet and we organize apprenticenet socials such as ping pong, table football, table tennis, business sponsor Networking and efficiency workshops

10/10

9a. Would you recommend UBS to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

As they are a very inclusive employer, always ready to help you develop and there is lots of opportunity to learn

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to UBS?

I would tell them to research UBS and take up every opportunity to come to visit in person to get a taste of the culture and best of luck! It's a great place to work!